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Centerville

Louisiana · 685 residents · 0.942 sq mi
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Centerville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $74,509. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $320,400. With a median age of 53.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 24.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
685
+7%since 2023
from 643 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
727 / sq mi
+7%since 2023
from 683 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
53.4
−21%since 2023
from 67.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
48053659264870420202024Centerville
2024685
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,509
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,225
+24%since 2023
from $21,233 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.3%
+22.9 ptssince 2023
from 25.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.5%
−10.5 ptssince 2023
from 35.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
−14%since 2023
from 0.479 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information16.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing12.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing9.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$320,400
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $326,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
73.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 71.4% in 2023
27.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
47.0%
−16.2 ptssince 2023
from 63.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(631)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(12)
Diversity Score4.6%(29)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(666)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(19)
Diversity Score6.7%(46)
Diversity Score
7
+47%since 2023
from 5 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 41.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 95.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
31.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 32.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 35.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
9.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 39.8% in 2023
Female
62.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 60.2% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
37.8%
+7.2 ptssince 2023
from 30.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
62.9%
+15.9 ptssince 2023
from 47.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 88.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Centerville, Louisiana?

Centerville, Louisiana has about 685 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Centerville, Louisiana?

The typical household in Centerville, Louisiana earns about $74,509 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Centerville, Louisiana expensive?

In Centerville, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $320,400.

How educated are people in Centerville, Louisiana?

About 39.0% of adults age 25 and over in Centerville, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Centerville, Louisiana?

About 24.5% of people in Centerville, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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